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Best Schools in Dierks, AR
Dierks, AR has 9 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,162 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Dierks greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dierks, AR
The top high schools in Dierks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dierks High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dierks School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 235 Students
2. Nashville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nashville School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 465 Students
3. Cossatot River High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cossatot River School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 374 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dierks, AR
The top middle schools in Dierks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Nashville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nashville School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 400 Students
2. Nashville Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nashville School District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 465 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dierks, AR
The top elementary schools in Dierks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wickes Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cossatot River School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 242 Students
2. Nashville Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nashville School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 601 Students
3. Joann Walters Elementary Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dierks School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 288 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dierks, AR
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dierks, AR has a total population of 1,619 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dierks, AR
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dierks, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
33.18 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
10.57 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.61 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dierks, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dierks, AR.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Dierks, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dierks, AR
How many schools are in Dierks, AR?
Dierks, AR has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,162 students in total.
How do schools in Dierks perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Dierks score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Dierks greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dierks?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 35%
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 32%
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- Projected: 33%
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- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Dierks
2 of 2 schools in Dierks carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Dierks. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.